Water & Earth Technologies Inc. was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $419,885.37 by the National Park Service Pacific West Region to perform annual preventive maintenance on the Hydrolynx flash flood warning systems at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Boulder City, Nevada. The contract, awarded September 19, 2023, is designated as a total small business set-aside and includes a base year plus four option years, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028. The work encompasses twice-yearly inspections, testing, and minor repairs at two system locations, including testing of radio transmitters and antennas, rain gauges, water level sensors, and float switches, as well as annual system activation tests and required documentation. Modification P00004 reduced the pricing for option year one by $600.
Water & Earth Technologies Inc., a Fort Collins-based water resources and environmental engineering firm, specializes in infrastructure monitoring and flood warning systems and has established a track record with the National Park Service through multiple contract awards for similar preventive maintenance and repair services. The contractor's expertise in Hydrolynx equipment maintenance and flood early warning system implementation aligns directly with the agency's mission to protect critical park infrastructure and public safety at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The contract reflects the National Park Service's ongoing investment in maintaining sophisticated environmental monitoring technologies essential for flood detection and mitigation across its Western region facilities.